Senior Powertrain Thermal System Modeling Engineer

1 week ago


Palo Alto, California, United States Ford Motor Company Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Powertrain Thermal System Modeling Engineer to join our team at Ford Motor Company. As a key member of our Electric Vehicle Digital Design (EVDD) team, you will play a critical role in developing the next generation of electric powertrain architectures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop an integrated powertrain thermal model to optimize Ford's electric powertrains.
  • Conceptualize and own detailed parametric thermal models of powertrain subsystems.
  • Perform drivetrain system simulation studies and interpret results to select optimal tradeoffs between mass, loss, and cost.
  • Collaborate with component design engineers to understand requirements and constraints.
  • Provide quantitative guidance to define thermal control strategies and cooling architectures for efficient, cost-effective powertrain platforms.

About the Role

This is a cross-functional role that requires strong technical expertise and excellent communication skills. As a Senior Powertrain Thermal System Modeling Engineer, you will work closely with our team to develop innovative solutions that meet the needs of our customers and drive business growth.

Requirements

  • Strong background in thermal modeling and simulation.
  • Experience with powertrain thermal systems and electric vehicle architectures.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.

What We Offer

At Ford Motor Company, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and talented individual who is passionate about innovation and customer satisfaction, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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